NPR’s Top Editor Edith Chapin Resigns days after Congress yanks federal funding
NPR’s top editor and acting chief content officer is leaving the organization later this year — just days
after Congress axed its federal funding.
Edith Chapin told staffers Tuesday that she is stepping down and that she gave her notice to NPR chief executive officer Katherine Maher two weeks ago,
according to a report from NPR.
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Last week, Congress slashed all $500 million in annual federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which backs NPR and PBS.
Edith Chapin told staffers Tuesday that she is stepping down and that she gave her notive to NPR Chief Executive Officer Katherine Maher two weeks ago, according to a report from NPR.
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